The heavy io problem is partial a ubuntu problem. While copying some files from one hard disk to another with ubuntu (Karmic), my system becomes completely unresponsive with the ppa (32) and the 2.6.31 kernel. The same copy operation with Fedora 12 and the kernel 2.6.32 produces no freezes.
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